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What is a four letter word when Columbus thought by sailing he could reach the east?
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West. :)
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Columbus thought that Asia could be reached by sailing .?
West.
Who thought that he could reach the east by sailing across the Atlantic ocean?
Christopher Columbus.
Who thought that he could reach the east by sailing across the Atlantic?
Christopher Columbus.
Which of the following is not true of Columbus?
thought he could reach China by sailing west
Which of these is a true statementChristopher Columbus was convinced that he could reach Africa by sailing east?
Christopher Columbus was convinced that he could reach Asia by sailing west.
What did Christopher Columbus believed he could reach India by sailing?
Columbus thought he could reach India by sailing west.
Did chistopher Columbus find want he set sail for?
Yes and mostly no. He thought the world was round and he could get to India faster by sailing East instead of West. People had known they could get to India by sailing West, nobody had tried to get to India by sailing East. Columbus did show that you could get somewhere by sailing East. He did not reach India of course, he only got as far as the Caribbean Sea. He did not really find a shorter route to India, so Columbus did not find what he was really looking for.
What was Columbus's idea for getting to the east?
Columbus believed he could get to the East by sailing west.
What was Columbus idea for getting to the east?
Columbus believed he could get to the East by sailing west.
Why did Columbus from the conclusion that he landed in Asia?
Because they thought they could travel to Asia by sailing east.
What Columbus was initially trying to prove?
that you could get to the orient faster by sailing west than by sailing around Africa
What way did Christopher Columbus think he could sail to china?
what way did Christopher Columbus think he was sailing to china?
